While Pakistan is globally renowned for its legendary high-altitude expeditions, it is also a hidden paradise for rock and ice climbing enthusiasts. From towering granite walls to untouched frozen waterfalls, the country offers an unparalleled variety of climbing opportunities for both seasoned professionals and passionate adventurers.
While Pakistan is globally renowned for its legendary high-altitude expeditions, it is also a hidden paradise for rock and ice climbing enthusiasts. From towering granite walls to untouched frozen waterfalls, the country offers an unparalleled variety of climbing opportunities for both seasoned professionals and passionate adventurers.
Trango Towers, Kondus Valley, Tsaraqsa Valley, Nangma Valley, Unexplored Cliffs, Frozen Waterfalls
The Trango Towers, with their soaring granite walls, are a globally celebrated destination, offering some of the most challenging big-wall climbs on Earth.
Countless unnamed and untouched cliffs across the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindukush ranges present an open invitation for climbers seeking first ascents and new routes.
For ice climbing enthusiasts, Pakistan's dramatic ice walls, frozen waterfalls, and glacial routes offer challenges for all skill levels in both summer and winter.
All peaks up to 6,500m can be climbed without paying any permit fees, making them an excellent option for ambitious climbers.
From beginner-friendly crags near Islamabad to advanced big-wall routes in the Karakoram, Pakistan offers climbs for every skill level.